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I think him every thing that is worthy and amiable.

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I certainly must,' said she. 'This sensation of listlessness, weariness, stupidity, this disinclination to sit down and employ myself, this feeling of everything's being dull and insipid about the house! I must be in love; I should be the oddest creature in the world if I were not.

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it is very well worthwhile to be tormented for two or three years of one's life, for the sake of being able to read all the rest of it.

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She was feeling, thinking, trembling about everything; agitated, happy, miserable, infinitely obliged, absolutely angry.

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Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree; the pen has been in their hands. I will not allow books to prove anything.

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From politics it was an easy step to silence.

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An artist cannot do anything slovenly.

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Dare not say that man forgets sooner than woman, that his love has an earlier death. I have loved none but you.

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You showed me how insufficient were all my pretensions to please a woman worthy of being pleased.

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Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.

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You deserve a longer letter than this; but it is my unhappy fate seldom to treat people so well as they deserve.

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A man . . . must have a very good opinion of himself when he asks people to leave their own fireside, and encounter such a day as this, for the sake of coming to see him. He must think himself a most agreeable fellow.

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Where shall we see a better daughter, or a kinder sister, or a truer friend?

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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families, that he is considered as the rightful property of someone or other of their daughters.

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Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience- or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope.

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How little of permanent happiness could belong to a couple who were only brought together because their passions were stronger than their virtue.

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Loss of virtue in a female is irretrievable; that one false step involves her in endless ruin; that her reputation is no less brittle than it is beautiful; and that she cannot be too much guarded in her behaviour towards the undeserving of the other sex.

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I am certainly the most fortunate creature that ever existed!

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You want to tell me, and I have no objection to hearing it.

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No young lady can be justified in falling in love before the gentleman's love is declared, it must be very improper that a young lady should dream of a gentleman before the gentleman is first known to have dreamt of her.

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